The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services adopted rules implementing two changes that the National Council on Compensation Insurance made to its Statistical Plan for Workers’ Compensation and Employers…
The Kentucky Supreme Court last week yanked a Louisville attorney’s law license for mishandling a workers’ compensation matter and a Social Security disability benefit claim for two different clients.
Eric Tuley…
The Kentucky Department of Workers’ Claims announced that maximum temporary disability and permanent total disability benefits are increasing 5.5% to match the increase in the state’s average weekly wage.
The average…
The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division on Monday announced that the premium assessment rate for 2024 will remain at 9.8%, the same as was levied in 2023.
The annual assessment funds operations…
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s occupational pneumoconiosis claim based on his alleged exposure to dust.
Case: Williamson v. Kanawha Stone Co., No. 22-0282, 10/19/2023, published.
Facts:…